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Compare train, bus, and flight for Passau to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$105 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $269 Average price |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Passau to Budapest
How to get from Passau to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Passau to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus09:10AM8h40Passau, Hauptbahnhof05:50PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás$441One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus09:10AM8h40Passau, Hauptbahnhof05:50PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás$441One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH414407:15AM1h15Munich Airport08:30AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3061One-way0 transfers
Other options
REX 50+
IC 643+
EC 14710:48AM6h31Passau Hbf05:19PMBudapest Keleti$1291One-way2 transfers
R 50+
IC 549+
EC 14508:40AM6h39Passau Hbf03:19PMBudapest Keleti$1291One-way2 transfers
REX 50+
RJX 6310:48AM5h31Passau Hbf04:19PMBudapest Keleti$1401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:10AM9h00Passau, Hauptbahnhof06:10PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar$441One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:10PM8h35Passau, Hauptbahnhof09:45PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar$441One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:45AM8h55Passau, Hauptbahnhof02:40PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás$441One-way1 transfer
LH168210:15PM1h15Munich Airport11:30PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3061One-way0 transfers
LO356 · LO53507:00AM5h00Munich Airport12:00PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3311One-way1 transfer
LO356 · LO53707:00AM9h55Munich Airport04:55PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Budapest:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Budapest costing on average $47 (€38).
A bus is $137 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Budapest costing on average $168 (€136).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Passau and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Passau Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Buses mostly depart from Passau, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with RegioJet a.s., ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB to go to Budapest by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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